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[001] to visit my small house, and was thoughtful enough to _____ one or two improvements - some shelves upstairs.' 'Th
[002] thfulness of my description of these circumstances, I _____ you speak to Colonel Fitzwilliam. As my cousin and c
[003] pe you've all got warm clothes on - it's freezing! I _____ we have a look round the village and take any picture
[004] e rhis evening, anyway.' 'OK,' Jennifer said, 'then I _____ we do something really nice with the day; forget abou
[005] by the middle "of the next day he was at the field to _____ another plan to Emma and her father. 'What do you th
[006] there?' she asked. Emma could not think of anybody to _____ . 'Knightley! Knightley himself. Was it not Lucy? A ve
[007] ever let him know.' 'No,' said Scarlett. 'l'll just - _____ things to him. ' Melanie was able to smile. And so
[008] id. Mrs Maudsley's face showed no anger. 'Leo did not _____ anything,' she said, 'so-' 'I know, Mother, but on h
[009] so-' 'I know, Mother, but on his birthday-' 'Can you _____ anything, Denys?' she asked. 'No, Mother, it isn't my
[010] t it was the other person's fault, or insist or even _____ that you are in the right and he is in the wrong - e
[011] or and earn little money), and a well- off tourist. _____ a hotel for each of them. Warn them what to avoid an
[012] don't - it has to be their own choffice. We can only _____ , persuade, and remind. Remember, no one really 'give
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[001] rough the long passage, and left the Globe. How can I _____ this terrible world? It is a dull and shadowy place,
[002] irst time in more than -four years, I stood. I can't _____ my feelings, and I didn't try to say -anything about
[003] ees. Ahead -of us I saw a building on a hill. I can't _____ it because it was unlike anything I had ever seen or
[004] her daughters tried in vain to persuade Mr Bennet to _____ the wealthy stranger, and in the end they had to rely
[005] uch elegance, and intelligence, and knowledge, as you _____ , in one woman.' Mrs Hurst and Miss Bingley were both
[006] ead the explanation which follows. If I am forced to _____ feelings which oend you, I can only say I am sorry. .
[007] very much in love. Mrs Bennet could not say enough to _____ her delight, although she talked of nothing else all
[008] le of the airport crowds. The blue suitcase 'Can you _____ the suitcase?' asked the woman at the desk in Heathro
[009] Pete we'd spent the night together. There's a word to _____ that sort of behaviour; that word is blackmail. Just
[010] ial about the way we laughed together. I can't really _____ it. Ian was looking into my eyes and I was looking in
[011] ever seen there before. We kissed each other. I can't _____ to you what I felt at that moment.' 'Have you seen he
[012] was' confused about my magic. I could not, of course, _____ it to her in detail. I told her that a few of the boy
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[001] r you lovingly. But. why talk of madness? 'We are all _____ to travel, everything is packed. Tomorrow we'll leav
[002] nothing about, being only a man. Everything must be _____ for Diana and Mary when they come home next week, for
[003] ever worked in our lives before, but at last all was _____ . It was a delight to see Diana's and Mary's faces wh
[004] pite that, he asks me to marry him!' So I said,, 'I'm _____ to go with you to India, but as a sister, not as a wi
[005] hirty of these metal mountains. But there they stand, _____ for tomorrow. Some of them will be lost. Oh, God, if
[006] f her receiver. He did not; he kept his own on, to be _____ for the moment when she began to behave sensibly agai
[007] receiver: 'Don't try to come in through the wall. I'm _____ for that.' He hesitated, and did not switch the cutt
[008] ry sorry indeed. There were three containers standing _____ for take-o, with their rockets prepared for firing. H
[009] e was2 43 Don't try to come in through the wall. I'm _____ for that,' came Lellie's voffice over the radio. ins
[010] d anxiously with a thick sheet of rubber in her hand, _____ to place it swiftly over any hole that might appear i
[011] d see the bright blue light that showed it was nearly _____ to take o. Under the ship's great tail, tiny looking
[012] ked at the clock. 'They've had time to get everything _____ . We must put the ship straight now.' He turned away a
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[001] d looking at the spaceship, and looked instead at her _____ -in-law, who was sitting in the seat in front of her.
[002] ck there is.' He let her go, and shook hands with his _____ -in-law. 'Keep her safe, David. She's everything -' '
[003] daughter, and forced herself to shake hands with her _____ -in-law. 'All passengers aboard, please.' The metal vo
[004] d many others are poor. I, for example - I'm a younger _____ , you know, and won't inherit my father's fortune, so
[005] suered much yet. But there are diiculties. A younger _____ doesn't have a free choffice when marrying. He cannot
[006] years, helping to look after the Pemberley farms. His _____ , George Wickham, received much kindness from my fathe
[007] 'I certainly deserved all your accusations. As an only _____ , I was brought up to be selfish and proud, and to con
[008] relieved to see that Mrs Bennet respected her future _____ -in-law too much to say more than a few words to him.
[009] ppelganger was trying to tell a woman not to drive her _____ to school one day. She didn't understand and that sam
[010] and and that same day they had a car accident and her _____ was killed.' 'Oh, really!' I said, surprised. 'So pe
[011] letter was from and what it said. 'Her husband.' 'Her _____ 's school report.' 'It's from her doctor, she has to c
[012] ase God, don't let it be my husband, my brother or my _____ .' Death at the mine People of all ages stood around
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[001] dear, I hear that he's a very rich young man from the _____ of England. It seems he came to see Netherfield on Mo
[002] as almost immediately she and Wickham would be moving _____ to Newcastle, where he had accepted a new army post.
[003] essed when Lydia and Wickham left Longbourn to travel _____ to Newcastle. But soon Mrs Phi lips brought the happy
[004] ar at Netherfield, before buying a large house in the _____ , only fifty kilometres from Pemberley. In this way, t
[005] were the leaders of the largest businesses in Europe, _____ and South America and Asia. The United Nations had pl
[006] much easier and the car went faster. It headed to the _____ of the city where rich people lived. The car passed t
[007] s no Richard - killed two years ago while fighting in _____ Africa. 'Dad!' shouted Gareth. 'We're home. What's fo
[008] t Gareth and then about Richard's death in the war in _____ Africa. Both of them cried and tried to help each oth
[009] em. He told her about the wonderful wild areas in the _____ of the country, and funny stories about the art world
[010] chinburi road more or less cuts the park in half from _____ to south. We're in the eastern half. So we must walk
[011] live in the capital?' she asked. 'No. I come from the _____ of Zambia, a small town called Mungwi. There's just a
[012] d Florence, Lucca and Pisa in Tuscany, before driving _____ along the coast until I got to Portofino. The narrow
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[001] Thornfield on a frosty winter afternoon. And when my _____ slipped and fell on the ice, a little figure appeare
[002] g used that day in the fields. So Jane set out on her _____ , while her mother called cheerfully after her, 'I do
[003] y with the movement of the boat - a bit like riding a _____ , Anna thought. Once or twice, when the boat went into
[004] he party and Jane had already gone home. The Eltons' _____ was better al1 they had already decided to make their
[005] mma. Very badly done.' Mr. Knightley went away to his _____ and Emma climbed into her car. She 'felt angry with h
[006] iding. Maximus was the first to understand... As the _____ came closer, the other men could see what had happene
[007] at had happened. The Roman messenger was tied to his _____ . His head had been cut o. Maximus knew now what he h
[008] ttle and then he could go home to Spain. He armed his _____ and rode back to his men. Thirty-year-old Maximus was
[009] first to understand. "They say no:' he said. As the _____ came closer, the other men could see what had happene
[010] hat had happened. The Roman messenger was tied to his _____ : His head had been cut o. Maximus knew now what he h
[011] most there, sir." "Good," said Commodus. "Bring me my _____ ." Under his warm travelling coat Cominodus was wearin
[012] a new, young emperor. The guard brought Commodus his _____ " "Take me to my father. And take my sister to the cam
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[001] gently on the wound. "Don't die," said Juba. "They'll _____ you to the tigers. They're more expensive than we are
[002] But those tigers have to fight," said Proximo. "Don't _____ them for a day and a half," said the slave-seller, "a
[003] teachers, writers . . . we must be careful." "All to _____ the arena. I'm afraid to go out after dark,' said Gai
[004] lf since Mother died. And there are thirteen of us to _____ , and we never have enough to eat, or warm clothes or
[005] ing for you. People who use convicts don't care. They _____ them cheaply and get all the work they can out of the
[006] up from a shelter and I was glad to get it. You could _____ a hundred of my friends for thirty dollars, you know
[007] p from a shelter and I was glad to get it. You could _____ a hundred of my friends for thirty dollars, you know
[008] ou're too weak to work, and then they'll kill you and _____ you to the vultures. Do you think they'll try to get
[009] But we have only enough food for ourselves. We can't _____ you as well. After breakfast, you'd better go down ri
[010] ed. You heard them. They're planning to stay here and _____ off us like mosquitoes
[011] off us like mosquitoes _____ off our blood. I was wrong about them being prisoners
[012] time, he was looking for potatoes to buy in order to _____ his family. Like most people around them, the Zhivago
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[001] something may happen to help human beings continue to _____ .' I did not reply to this, because I suddenly realize
[002] ad been afraid of a man-killer, but that fear did not _____ now. The danger would end as soon as I left Brandham
[003] the new ways did not fit together, but they tried to _____ side by side. The Civil War, which caused so many new
[004] enforcing the numerous dog-related laws that already _____ . Third, when we talk about passing laws to seize and
[005] he risk of alienating Russia. Reasonable arguments do _____ . A new dividing line locks in democratic Europe. It
[006] candal- tainted. In most unions, both philosophies co- _____ , and corruption is rare. But, for much of the past ha
[007] ce. "The problem is that the atmosphere does not yet _____ in which an honest police officer can act without fea
[008] fellow officers," I said. "Police corruption cannot _____ unless it is at least tolerated at higher levels in t
[009] the immense reserves of expertise and goodwill that _____ in a community once you start trying to dig it out.
[010] I didn't used to believe in UFOs, but now I know they _____ . I think governments are trying to hide something, b
[011] had a bad press. The drunken champagne lifestyle does _____ , but only for a vocal minority. Academically, it's w
[012] arranged themselves into cliquey groups, which just _____ to make noise and wake people up and drink - it's dep
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[001] ieve that the ring belonged to Hu, but she managed to _____ the price. Finally the man said that she was robbing
[002] Emperor himself;' he said. "When the Emperor enters, _____ your spears in salute when you salute him, speak toge
[003] bomb, pulled off a daring armed robbery by himself to _____ money for the conspiracy, built the bomb and helped M
[004] talent for the game, the psychologist will be able to _____ his visibility in his nightmare field of the moment,
[005] sible owner from going out and getting another dog to _____ in a dangerous and irresponsible fashion? TEN yea
[006] side lobbyists, coalitions on both sides prepared to _____ and spend millions, full-page newspaper ads appearin
[007] e the right to a formal hearing on the concerns they _____ . And if they don't like the ruling from the board the
[008] years, lives over near Raleigh, where he and his wife _____ horses and a daughter. His novel takes readers on a l
[009] Justice Department probe. Trie himself continued to _____ about $400,000 in questionable donations for the Dem
[010] her which does not. Modern computer capabilities also _____ the issue of what is known in the jargon as 'total
[011] . In my opinion, any killing is cruel. I: And do you _____ any animals yourself, here in your house? J: Yes, I
[012] t earn much money being a dancer. We tried so hard to _____ her to be a sensible girl, who would either get marr